US-CERT is reporting yet another vulnerability in Flash, relating to privilege escalation. If you use Flash, best practice is to do it with a Firefox plugin like noscript, I for one am glad that Flash is not supported at all on 64-bit platforms. :-)

Visit this site to find out if yours is one of them!

In case somebody has actually noticed, i've removed all of the news feeds from this site.  They were mostly there to keep me informed about the things i'm interested in, and i've found a much better way: Mozilla Thunderbird.  I kept feeds on my site because i need to stay abreast of them for professional development reasons.  Thunderbird offers a way to do that without getting overwhelmed by the volume of data.

To use the feeds, simply create a new account of type "RSS N...

If you experience broken links which are outdated or have been changed, try plugging the link into The Wayback Machine. It is an invaluable tool for finding that web page you knew was there the last time you visited! :-) For example, see the archived versions of my home page:

• 9 March 2001
• 17 May 2001
• 24 September 2002